The Deësis mosaic, Hagia Sofia, Istanbul by Ian Fulton

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20-APR-2012

The Deësis mosaic, Hagia Sofia, Istanbul

The mosiac shows the Virgin Mary with John the Baptist and Christ Pantocrator (all powerful) on judgement day.
The lower part of the mosaic has badly deteriorated.

Canon EOS 7D
1/60s f/11.0 at 50.0mm iso1000 full exif

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